| Amasa Angell Redfield - Law reports, digests, etc - 1879 - 616 pages
...subscribed is his last will and testament. And, Fourth. — Two attesting witnesses, who shall sign at the end of the will at the request of the testator. (2 R. 8., 63, § 40.) If any one of these be omitted, the will is not properly executed, and cannot... | |
| Thomas Jarman - Wills - 1880 - 908 pages
...Bradford, surrogate : " Our statute differs from the English act, in requiring each of the witnesses ' (o sign his name as a witness at the end of the will,' while the latter only prescribes that the witnesses shall ' attest ' and 'subscribe' the will. The... | |
| Amasa Angell Redfield - Law reports, digests, etc - 1882 - 740 pages
...fchere shall be VOL. v.— 18 HBWITT C. HLWITT. at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, can be dispensed with. The proponent's counsel cites the case of Hitchcock v. Thompson (6 Jlun, 279),... | |
| Oliver Lorenzo Barbour - Criminal law - 1883 - 840 pages
...his last will and testament ; 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. The witnesses in any will shall write, opposite to their names, their respective places of residence... | |
| New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 790 pages
...subscribed by the testator at the end of the will, by at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will. (3 RS [3d ed.] 144; In re Goods of Birt, LR, 2 PD 213 ; In re Goods of Kimpton, 3 S. & T. 427; Wells... | |
| Theodore Frelinghuysen Cornell Demarest - Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 698 pages
...of testamentary papers, that " there shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom sliall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will " (3 Rev. Stat., ch. 6, tit. 1, § 40; 3 Banks, 7th ed., ££85). DODWORTH V. CROW. Here the name of... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1883 - 676 pages
...it shall be subscribed by the testator at the end of the will, and that each attesting witness shall sign his name as a witness at the end of the will. * * * The instrument seems more objectionable and far more dangerous than the one rejected in Sisters... | |
| Science - 1884 - 902 pages
...his last will and testament. 4. There shall be at least two attesting witnesses, each of whom shall sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the request of the testator. These provisions are practically the same in most of the United States, with the exception, perhaps,... | |
| Law reports, digests, etc - 1886 - 1338 pages
...must be executed and attested as follows: "4. There must be two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the testator's request and in his presence." The point presented by the appellants on this appeal is in... | |
| Utah - Law - 1884 - 666 pages
...witnesses that the instrument is his will; and 4. There must be two attesting witnesses, each of whom must sign his name as a witness, at the end of the will, at the testator's request, in his presence and in the presence of each other. Denmtion of . - 1 _ . ~ f. .,... | |
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